Winter 2005-06
Dr. Alan CrambDean's Message:
Growth & Future Directions
Eleanor MeyerStaff Spotlight:
Eleanor Meyer
Research
* Biotech Blossoms
* Virtual Patient: Understanding Human Tissues
* Focusing on Fuel Cells
Innovations in Education
* First-Years Present
Their Inventions

Department Highlights
* Biomedical
* Chemical & Biological
* Civil & Environmental
* Decision Sc. & Eng. Sys.
* Elect., Comp., & Systems
* Materials Science
* Mech., Aero., & Nuclear

Welcome New Department Heads
Featured articles

Biotechnology Blossoms at Rensselaer

Biotech Blossoms: The next few decades will see astounding advances in human health. Many, undoubtedly, will find their
genesis at Rensselaer.


How Radiation Affects the Human Body

Virtual Patient: George Xu has created
VIP-Man to study how
radiation affects the
human body.

Fuel Cell Technology Grows

Fuel Cells: In the face of mounting
energy-related concerns,
fuel cell research is a vibrant
focus at Rensselaer.


BME Thinks Big MANE Goes With the Flow